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🌟 Our latest episode of the Dads with Daughters podcast features a compelling conversation with the incredible Madeline Anderson, author of Girl Dad: Stories, Lessons, and Advice from Girl Dads and Their Daughters. During this episode, Madeline shares invaluable insights from her journey of interviewing fathers and daughters across the globe, aimed at helping dads foster strong, meaningful relationships with their daughters. 🔑 Key Takeaways: The Power of Small Gestures: Madeline emphasizes that it's the little things that matter – handwritten notes, genuine smiles, or simple acts of inclusion can make a world of difference in your daughter's life. It's all about creating those micro-moments of connection. Don't Stop Being You: Maintain your passions and hobbies. By including your daughter in what you love, you not only share your world with her but also inspire her to share hers with you. It's about creating a balance between being a dad and being uniquely you. Open Communication: Activities like "Roses and Thorns" – discussing daily highlights and lowlights – can open lines of communication, helping you understand your daughter's needs and feelings better. This practice fosters trust and understanding. Tune in to learn more about how you can enrich your father-daughter relationship and be the best dad you can be. And don't forget to check out Madeline’s Girl Dad Network for additional support and resources. 🚀👨👧 Listen now: https://lnkd.in/gcH7YnHA 🎧 #Parenting #Fatherhood #DadswithDaughters #GirlDad #Podcast #Leadership #Family #FatherDaughter #Communication #ParentingTips #Inspiration #MadelineAnderson #GirlDadNetwork

I am thrilled to share our recent episode of the Dads with Daughters podcast featuring the incredible father-daughter duo, Kekoa Anderson and Madeline Anderson. This episode dives deep into the journey of raising empowered, independent daughters and the unique dynamics that come with it. 🎧 Episode Highlights: In this heartfelt conversation, we discuss: 🙌 The importance of building unique relationships with each child while managing multiple children. 🏁 How allowing children to face challenges and find their paths instills confidence and independence. 🎯 The value of being present and understanding your daughter's passions and love languages to support them effectively. 👥 Key Takeaways for Dads: Tailored Parenting: Embrace the uniqueness of each child and nurture individual relationships. Confidence Building: Encourage problem-solving and independence by allowing your children to face challenges. Be Present: Truly understand and show up for your child based on their needs and interests. Tune in now to gain insights and inspiration from Kekoa and Madeline! 🎙️ Link to the Episode: https://lnkd.in/gwgjhKWR #Fatherhood #Parenting #DadsWithDaughters #Podcast #Leadership #FamilyValues #Empowerment #FatherDaughter

On our latest episode of the Dads with Daughters podcast, we had a deep and insightful conversation with Dr. Jason Frishman. Dr. Frishman shares his journey and passion for redefining fatherhood and masculinity in today’s society. From his upbringing and work in social justice to his innovative approach in creating equitable homes, this episode is a must-listen! 🎙️ **Key Takeaways:** - 🌍 **Building an Equitable Home:** Jason emphasizes the importance of creating a home environment where equity is the norm, highlighting the lasting impact this has on your children’s values and character. - 🛠️ **Redefining Masculinity:** Through his work with Journeymen, Jason is passionately redefining traditional narratives of masculinity and fatherhood for more inclusive and supportive partnerships at home. - 💡 **Intentional Parenting:** Jason shares practical advice on being intentional and transparent in your parenting, from using conscious language to ensuring your kids have a voice and agency in their upbringing. Tune in to discover powerful insights and actionable advice on becoming the best father you can be. This episode is full of wisdom for any dad looking to make a positive impact on their family. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/gbVhKhyX #DadswithDaughters #Fatherhood #Parenting #Equity #Masculinity #IntentionalParenting #Podcast #JasonFrishman

Thank you Daniel B. Singley, Ph.D. for sharing your wisdom with us once again! #DadLife #FathersFriday #NoDadAlone

Excited to share the latest episode of the Fathering Together Dads with Daughters podcast where I had the pleasure of interviewing Gerard Gousman. 🙌 Tune in for a heartfelt conversation about fatherhood, shifting from a high-pressure career to being a stay-at-home dad, and the value of community. This episode is filled with wisdom and practical advice for dads striving to be present and engaged in their children’s lives. 🎧 Listen here: https://lnkd.in/g6c63pa7 🔑 **Key Takeaways:** - 📚 **Adapt and Evolve**: Gerard discusses the importance of adjusting your parenting style to match the unique needs and interests of each child. Keeping notes on their favorite things can help maintain strong connections. - 🛠️ **Build a Supportive Network**: The significance of finding and engaging with a community of like-minded dads cannot be overstressed. Reach out, share experiences, and form connections—you're not alone in this journey. - 🙌 **Self-Care is Essential**: One of Gerard’s pieces of advice is to maintain your own happiness and sense of identity as a father. Don’t lose yourself; being content and fulfilled is crucial for being the best parent you can be. Gerard's journey from the music industry to a stay-at-home dad has been inspiring, showing that with the right mindset and support, you can navigate the challenges of fatherhood with confidence and joy. Join us on the "Dads with Daughters" podcast, and let’s continue growing and supporting each other on this incredible journey! 🌟 #Fatherhood #Parenting #StayAtHomeDad #DadsWithDaughters #Community #Podcast #SupportNetwork #SelfCare

In our latest episode of the Dads With Daughters Podcast, we had the pleasure of speaking with Ryan Moore LPC, Ed.S, a remarkable father of five, bi-vocational pastor, and school counselor. 🌟 Ryan shared his journey of fatherhood, bringing a unique perspective shaped by his upbringing, career, faith, and future adventures. Here are some key takeaways: - **Intentional Parenting**: Ryan emphasizes the importance of intentional communication and being gentle with his daughters. Growing up with two sisters, he learned to engage meaningfully and avoid potentially harmful responses. - **Work-Life Balance**: As a counselor at Oxford High School, Ryan experienced the heavy toll of traumatic events. To cope, he initiated board game nights and summer road trips to national parks, maintaining a strong family bond. - **New Adventure**: Ryan and his family are preparing for a profound journey aboard the Africa Mercy ship, providing medical care and spiritual support in Madagascar. This career shift aligns with his long-standing passion for ministry and family life. Tune into the Dads with Daughters Podcast to hear Ryan's inspirational story and insights! 🚀 - LISTEN HERE: https://lnkd.in/gvCJ6wPp #Fatherhood #IntentionalParenting #WorkLifeBalance #NewBeginnings #DadsWithDaughters #Podcast

Thank you Sarah Johal for leading with care and sharing your experience and strategies for how dads and corporate leaders can build better systems of care and connection. Check our Sarah's work with CareSprint and learn how you can enact changes to improve the care and well-being for yourself and your employees. #CareSprint #WorkLifeIntegration #FathersFriday #ReimagineFatherhood #NoDadAlone

In Fathering Together's latest Dads With Daughters #Podcast episode, fathers, Quentarious Jones and Demetrius Roe Jones join us this week to talk about the heart of fatherhood, sharing personal experiences and invaluable advice for fathers raising daughters. Here are three key takeaways from this heartfelt discussion: 🎙️ **Embrace Vulnerability**: Demetrius speaks candidly about the struggle to show emotion, stemming from his upbringing with a strict father. He reveals how he learned that it's okay to be vulnerable with his daughters and the importance of embracing and expressing emotions for their well-being. 🎙️ **Persevere and Keep Learning**: Quentarious emphasizes the significant role fathers must play by being consistent, understanding emotions, and being open to learning. They encourage dads not to feel like they have to do everything alone and to seek out support and advice from others. 🎙️ **Find Joy in Difficult Situations**: Both dads share their journeys of balancing fatherhood with their roles as men in leadership and ministry, emphasizing that faith and family are crucial in navigating tough times. Their stories highlight the importance of trusting in God and finding joy even in challenging moments. Listen to the full episode": https://lnkd.in/gpnwYG8W Stay connected with us and follow our journey on social media under the handle @nyagd_tribe. #DadsWithDaughters #Fatherhood #Parenting #Leadership #Faith #EmbraceVulnerability #KeepLearning #FindJoy #Podcast #SupportForFathers

Kent H. Frazier has worn many professional hats, but when he was walking his daughter, a homeless man pointed to her and told him, "She's the hardest job you'll ever love." The phrase struck Kent and made him rethink everything and make his role as dad central to his identity. Today, Kent shares insights into how he sustains a mindset of "dad first" for his two children... and next week on July 24th, he'll be running a free workshop, so check out the resources for how to grow your skills and connection! #FathersFriday #NoDadAlone #DadsWhoCare